How does communication take place? The process of communication Communication is the process of transferring information or content from a sender to a receiver with the use of a medium . It involves flexibility to exchange information using several methods in which the information is correctly, clearly and completely understood by both sender and receiver. It also takes the feedback of the audience on the message sent for further planning in the same way as carrying out market surveys before launching a product in the market.
Let us see the sequence in which the communication events occur. One way to describe it is as follows: Who says, what, to whom, when, in what manner, under what circumstances and with what effect. The basic elements of any communication process in general are arranged in a definite order to complete the cycle. Six elements have to be handled skillfully for effective and successful communication and can be easily understood by “ The SMCRE Model ” of communication.
List the various means or modes, types and levels of communication involved in the following experience. Pen down your observations—Did you have the opportunity to live or visit a rural area or a village or a small town in the country? What was your experience? Did you observe symbols of advanced technology and communication like mobile phones, fax machines and other equipments, electricity poles and other similar things?
How was the experience of meeting and interacting with people–young, women and older persons? Discuss this in your class.